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The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

655 | Greg S. Reid: “Successful People Seek Counsel, Where Failures Listen to Opinions.”

The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

Sean Croxton

Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Business, Self-improvement, Entrepreneurship, Education

4.83.1K Ratings

🗓️ 23 May 2019

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Greg Reid is here for your Throwback Thursday episode to share a story about why you should never give up on something you truly want and how important it is to seek out the right kind of people when you need guidance on the way to success.

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Yo today's QOT is successful people seek counsel where failures listen to opinion

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Here we go

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Welcome back to the quote of the day show. I'm your hope Sean cracks in the

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Sean cracks in dot com. It's throwback Thursday and we are turning back that

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clock to episode number 431 and our featured speaker Greg S. Reed. I love this

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clip because he covers two concepts that have been major game changers in my

0:54.7

life and will change your life as well. Number one, you don't quit. You know, I've

1:01.2

seen, I'm like holding my head right now, I've seen so many people quit and they

1:08.5

quit early on they barely get started or they get going and their expectation

1:13.1

of how things are going to go isn't quite what happens yet and then they just

1:17.0

decide, you know what, I'm done and they quit and you know, I read this story

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on the beginning of thinking grow rich about being three feet from gold and you

1:28.0

just never know. You never know how close you are to succeeding but when you quit,

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you're never going to know. You could have been one feet or one foot, two feet,

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three feet, who knows how far you were. You could have been way closer than you

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thought that you were but you quit. You cannot quit. You have to keep going

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because you have no idea how close you may be. Don't quit. And number two, do not

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ask people who have never done what you want to do about their opinions for what

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you want to do. They've never done it before. They've never done it before then

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their opinion is just based on really nothing and too often we will take that

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opinion and typically it's a negative opinion about how we can't do it and we

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will accept that as truth and stop moving forward. If you're going to ask anybody

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